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- Page 1 ™ Indigo ITE Guide...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Practical Solutions to Everyday Problems ......2 Getting the Most Out of Your Indigo™ Hearing Instruments..............3 Using the Indigo™ ITE Guide .........4 Turning Your Indigo™ Hearing Instruments On and Off 5 Inserting and Removing ITE and CIC Hearing Instruments Feedback-Free Listening ..........7 Replacing the Battery .............8 Operating Instructions ITE and CIC .......10... -
Page 5: Your Indigo™ Hearing Instruments
Your Indigo ™ Hearing Instruments Hearing Healthcare Professional: _________________________ _____________________________________________________ Telephone: ___________________________________________ Model:_______________________________________________ Serial Number: ________________________________________ Replacement Batteries: Size 10 Size 312 Size 13 Warranty: ____________________________________________ Use Automatic Program for 1: Quiet 2: Group/Party Noise 3: Intense Noise 4: Music... -
Page 6: Practical Solutions To Everyday Problems
Congratulations on choosing Indigo ITE (In-the-Ear) hearing instruments. For over 40 years, Unitron Hearing has been committed to making life better for people with hearing loss. This means a commitment to developing high-quality hearing solutions that incorporate special features to solve the everyday problems and concerns you have with hearing loss and hearing instruments. -
Page 7: Getting The Most Out Of Your Indigo Hearing Instruments
Getting the Most Out of Your Indigo ™ Hearing Instruments Adjusting to your new hearing instruments will take some time. In the beginning it is important that you do not use the hearing instruments for longer than is comfortable. Depending on your previous experience... -
Page 8: Using The Indigo Ite Guide
Using the Indigo ITE Guide ™ Refer to the table of contents for a complete listing of the topics covered in this guide. Use the diagram below to identify some of the components on your hearing devices. Because each device is custom-designed and molded to fit an... -
Page 9: Turning Your Indigo Hearing Instruments On And Off
Turning Your Indigo ™ Hearing Instruments On and Off Your Indigo hearing instruments may have a volume control that also serves as an on/off switch. To turn your hearing instruments on, rotate the volume control towards your nose. Note: If the start up delay is... -
Page 10: Inserting And Removing Ite And Cic Hearing Instruments
Inserting and Removing ITE and CIC Hearing Instruments ITE and CIC hearing instruments are color-coded red for the right ear and blue for the left ear. The color is indicated either on the shell or on a label on the hearing device. -
Page 11: Feedback-Free Listening
Feedback-Free Listening Your Indigo hearing instruments have an optional start up delay that can be activated by your hearing healthcare professional. If the start up delay is activated, your hearing devices will not turn on for 10-15 seconds, even if you rotate the volume control. The hearing devices return to the start up delay position each time you turn your hearing devices on. -
Page 12: Replacing The Battery
Replacing the Battery 1. Gently swing out the battery compartment with your fingernail. 2. Grasp the battery with your thumb and index finger and remove. 3. Insert the new battery into the battery compartment with the plus (+) sign on the battery facing the same way as the plus (+) sign on the edge of the battery door. - Page 13 sound quality. This is normal and can be remedied by inserting fresh batteries in the hearing devices. If you prefer, your hearing healthcare professional can change the pitch and loudness of the low battery beep or turn it off entirely. Caring for Batteries •...
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Page 14: Operating Instructions Ite And Cic
Changing Programs on Your Indigo ™ Hearing Instruments Your Indigo hearing devices have an automatic program and up to three additional manual programs. Indigo’s automatic program will satisfy most of your listening needs by adjusting to different listening environments without requiring manual adjustments. Up to three... -
Page 15: Adjusting The Volume
you are in (i.e. one beep for program 1, two beeps for program 2, etc.) If you prefer, your hearing healthcare professional can adjust the pitch and loudness of the program beep or turn it off entirely. Adjusting the Volume The volume on your hearing devices adjusts automatically in response to the loud or quiet sounds around you. - Page 16 Listening in Quiet and Noisy Environments Your Indigo digital hearing devices may have a directional microphone system to meet your listening needs in different environments. The directional system focuses on sounds in front of you (i.e., speech) while reducing...
- Page 17 Using Indigo with the Telephone ™ Indigo has the ability, depending on hearing loss, vent size and style of hearing device to provide feedback-free phone use without program changes. For many wearers this means, when the phone rings, all you have to do is pick up the telephone and hold it to your ear normally.
- Page 18 hearing instrument compatible phones. You will hear a short melody to indicate you are in the telephone (easy- t) program. If your phone is hearing instrument compatible, it will have a magnetic coil and easy-t will activate automatically when the telephone is held to the ear.
- Page 19 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Warnings • Be sure the magnet is securely affixed to the telephone. • Keep loose magnets out of reach of children and pets. • If the magnet falls into your ear, contact your hearing healthcare professional.
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Page 20: Caring For Your Indigo Hearing Instruments
Caring for Your Indigo ™ Hearing Instruments • Open the battery door when not in use. • Always remove your hearing instruments when using hair care products. The hearing instruments can become clogged and cease to function properly. • Do not wear your hearing devices in the bath or shower or immerse them in water. -
Page 21: Cleaning Your Indigo Hearing Instruments
Cleaning Your Indigo ™ Hearing Instruments Ear wax is natural and common. Ensuring your hearing instruments are free of ear wax is an important step in your daily cleaning and maintenance routine. • Using the brush that was provided with your hearing instruments, clean ear wax from your hearing instruments everyday. -
Page 22: Warnings
Warnings • Hearing devices should only be used as directed by your physician or hearing healthcare professional. • Hearing devices will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting from organic conditions. • Do not use your hearing devices in explosion hazard areas. - Page 23 Precautions • The use of hearing devices is only part of hearing rehabilitation; auditory training and lip reading instruction may be required as well. • In most cases, infrequent use of hearing devices does not provide full benefit. Once you have become accustomed to your hearing devices, wear your hearing devices everyday all day.
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Page 24: Troubleshooting Guide
• Consult your hearing healthcare professional • Battery upside down • Insert battery plus (+) side up • Hearing devices blocked • Refer to section “Cleaning Your Indigo with ear wax Hearing Instruments”. Consult your hearing healthcare professional. Not loud enough •... - Page 25 • Consult your hearing healthcare professional Not clear, distorted • Poorly fitting hearing devices • Consult your hearing healthcare professional • Hearing devices blocked • Refer to section “Cleaning Your Indigo with ear wax Hearing Instruments”. Consult your hearing healthcare professional. • Change in hearing •...
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Page 26: Warning To Hearing Instrument Dispensers
Warning to Hearing Instrument Dispensers A hearing instrument dispenser should advise a prospective hearing instrument user to consult promptly with a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing instrument if the hearing instrument dispenser determines through inquiry, actual observation, or review of any other available information concerning the prospective user, that the prospective user has any of the following conditions: (i) Visible... - Page 27 Important Notice for Prospective Hearing Instrument Users Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing instrument.
- Page 28 availability of a trial-rental or purchase-option program. Many hearing instrument dispensers now offer programs that permit you to wear a hearing instrument for a period of time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to purchase the hearing instrument. Federal law restricts the sale of hearing instruments to those individuals who have obtained a medical evaluation from a licensed physician.
- Page 31 U n i t ro n H e a r i n g D i st r i b u to r s C o r p o r at e O f f i c e / I n t e r n at i o n a l 20 Beasley Drive, P.O.
- Page 32 www.unitronhearing.com D i st r i b u to r Printed in Canada E/08-039 029-5617-02...
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